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World Cancer Day
World Cancer Day every 4 February is the global uniting initiative led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). By raising worldwide awareness, improving education and catalysing personal, collective and government action, we’re working together to reimagine a world where millions of preventable cancer deaths are saved and access to life-saving cancer treatment and care is equal for all – no matter who…
Read MoreJasmaine shoots and scores!
You may recognise Jasmaine from our interview with her during 2019, we had a yarn about her making the Seven Sister under 18s Vic Netball team for the State-wide Indigenous Netball competition in Gold Coast during January 2020. Check out the interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMYkLVTAh1g&t=87s Turns out Jasmaine made a deadly impression on the Budgies Australian Netball…
Read MoreFellowship for Indigenous Leaders
What a deadly story, Congratulations Naomi! Too find out more about Naomi’s story check out the link to the Fellowship for Indigenous leadership website below. https://indigenousfellowship.net.au/emerging-leaders/naomi-murphy/
Read MoreBAW BAW WRENS UNDEFEATED!
Congratulations to the Baw Baw Wrens Netball team for taking out the grand final in division 3 for the 2019 State wide VACSAL football/netball Carnival held in Ballarat. Baw Baw Wrens were undefeated in division 3 winning all 6 games to get into the finals. They had defeated Millewah Suns in a nail bitting finish…
Read MoreNational Aboriginal and TSI Children’s Day 2019
What is this day about? National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day is held on the 4th of August each year to celebrate the early years, and promoting the importance of early years education and care for our little Boorai (babies). It involves recognising the critical role that family, community, country and culture play…
Read MoreWorld Breastfeeding Week
Information and Resources for breastfeeding http://worldbreastfeedingweek.org
Read MoreCSIRO Data 61 Research – Survey Invite
GippsTech is conducting design research for CSIRO – Data61 on the consent framework for the Consumer Data Right (CDR). We’d appreciate if you would participate in the survey and give us your feedback. You can do this by: 1) Filling out a pre-survey for potential participants: https://forms.gle/2oXBxHgviKAWyFCG7 2) If you’re not comfortable filling out the pre-survey,…
Read MoreBairnsdale Regional Unlimted Sports (BRUS) Jnr Teams Represent at Statewide Aboriginal Basketball Classic
Early this year in March 6 Jnr Koorie Basketball Teams from East Gippsland competed and represented at the VACSAL Statewide Aboriginal Basketball Classic that was held in Shepparton. Players came from Bairnsdale and the surrounding area’s of Lake Tyers, Lakes Entrance, Lindenow & Sarsfield who set off to Shepparton to compete in the Classic that…
Read MoreWhat a bright future!
Great to see our young Mob having a go at School and in Sports! Britney Hill has had a great year getting involved in her clubs Junior Football, was apart of the Gippsland Koorie Women’s Football Carnival team and has taken out an Education Scholarship! What a great up and coming talent coming through Gippsland…
Read MoreWomen On Country
On the 12th of Dec l met some amazing women…l had organised a day trip and was worried no one would show up…a sister told me it will be what it is meant to be….and guess what…it was better than ld hoped for….community is everything <3
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